In Mumbai or Japan, Mother Nature Can Calm A Restless Mind
Desi Roots, Global Wings – a monthly column focused on the Indian immigrant experience. Learning to unwind in nature - A life-saving skill that can help us su
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Being Sheela: The Life Journey of an Immigration Lawyer
“Being Sheela” is a biography of Sheela Murthy, an immigration lawyer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist based in Maryland. It charts her journey from a chil
San Jose’s Ash Kalra Gets An ‘A’ On Climate Change
San Jose Asemblymember Ash Kalra (CA-27) got an 'A' from the California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV), winning a 99% rating as a climate change champion
A Tale of Two Sumi(s) – When COVID19 Flatlined the Desi Beauty Business
Sumi Beauty Salon in Mountain View Sumi Patel opened Sumi Beauty in 2007 and ran a thriv
I Decided to Paint and Give 100 Ganeshas After COVID Hit the Bay Area
2020 has been a challenge for all of us and will be etched in our memory for our lifetime. Painting was always on my bucket list and in February 2020 I decide
The Holi Edit for Skin & Hair
Holi is a popular ancient Indian festival celebrating the onset of spring, the celebration of positivity, and the triumph of goodness. Over time this festival h
Toofan Will Premiere On Amazon Prime Video In May
The year’s most-awaited summer blockbuster – the upcoming inspirational sports drama Toofaan, produced by Excel Entertainment in association with ROMP Pictu
Priya’s Mask Has Our First Indian Female Superhero: An Exclusive Interview
From Surabhi’s Notepad – A column that brings us personal essays and stories, frivolous and serious, inspired by real-life events and encounters of navigat
Ask Yourself 4 Key Questions Everyday: Redesign Your Wellbeing
Sukham Blog – A monthly column focused on South Asian health and wellbeing. “Goodbye,” said the Fox. “Now here is my little secret. It is very simple. I
Janm Bhoomi, Karm Bhoomi, Matra Bhoomi: This Fragile Place Called Home
Whether you plod through Barack Obama’s 751-page political memoir The Promised Land (burnished with glossy photos) or enthuse through Annie Zaidi’s 159-page
My Grandmother’s Gold Bangles & Vegetable Pulao
A Lasting Legacy During the pandemic my daughters and I have been spending a lot of time in the kitchen cooking up a storm. One day we set out to cook a family
Maulik Pancholy’s Book ‘Best At It’ Confronts Being a Gay Indian American In the Midwest
This delightful debut novel by award-winning actor Maulik Pancholy is the story of Rahul Kapoor, an awkward 12-year-old Indian American gay middle-grade boy com
